Bonifacio (en. Boniface)

/boniˈfasio/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
First name of Latin origin.
Bonifacio is a name that means 'the one who does good'.
Bonifacio es un nombre que significa 'el que hace el bien'.
May refer to several saints or martyrs of the church.
Saint Bonifacio is celebrated on January 19th.
El 19 de enero se celebra a San Bonifacio.
Historically used in various regions as the name of leaders or important figures.
Bonifacio de las casas was a prominent leader in his community.
Bonifacio de las casas fue un destacado líder en su comunidad.

Etymology

Derives from the Latin 'Bonifatius', which means 'well born' or 'the one who does good'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Bonifacio
A name that represents a generous and supportive person.
Bonifacio
To do a bonifacio
To act benevolently or help others.
Hacer un bonifacio

Related Words

benefactor
A person who helps others, especially with financial resources.
benefactor
well-doer
A person who performs acts of charity.
bienhechor

Slang Meanings

Good friend
That guy is a bonifacio, he always helps others.
Ese tipo es un bonifacio, siempre ayuda a los demás.
Supportive person
He is a bonifacio, he never says no to helping.
Es un bonifacio, nunca dice que no a ayudar.